Iranian Famous Names Starting with Letter H

An Iranian football goalkeeper, currently playing for Paykan in Iran's Premier Football League and t

An Iranian football goalkeeper, currently playing for Paykan in Iran's Premier Football League and the Iran national football team.He has played most of his career for Pas Tehran. He became well-known during Pas FC's 2003-04 championship season, where he was able to start most of the games, despite competing with former national goalkeeper, Nima Nakisa.In 2007 after Pas Tehran F.C. officially dissolved, he joined Iranian giants Persepolis FC.

An Iranian pop and traditional/classic singer. He had gained fame before the Iranian Revolution and

An Iranian pop and traditional/classic singer. He had gained fame before the Iranian Revolution and became Pahlavi Royal Family court singer up until the political upheavals of the late 1970s. He left Iran in 1978 and has taken residence in the United States since then.

A retired Iranian football player.

A retired Iranian football player.

Was a Persian Pop and classical singer and diva with a contralto vocal range. In a career spanning m

Was a Persian Pop and classical singer and diva with a contralto vocal range. In a career spanning more than two decades, she had countless number of hits and captured the hearts of millions around the world. Two decades after her death, Hayedeh is considered on of the most influential and iconic Persian vocalists of all time and is still recognized as one of the Iran's most famous and distinguished singers of the 20th century.

An award-winning Iranian actress.She began her acting career with Masoud Kimiai's Soltan (1996). For

An award-winning Iranian actress.She began her acting career with Masoud Kimiai's Soltan (1996). For her appearance in Ghermez (1998) she received the Crystal Simorgh for Best Actress from the 17th Fajr Film Festival.[2]Hediyeh Tehrani received the second Crystal Simorgh of her career from the 24th Fajr Film Festival, for Fireworks Wednesday. In 2006 she appeared in Bahman Ghobadi's Niwemang. The film received the Gold Shell of the 54th San Sebastián International Film Festival.[3]

An Iranian football coach, manager, and former player. He is perhaps the most successful Iranian coa

An Iranian football coach, manager, and former player. He is perhaps the most successful Iranian coach of the Iranian national team. Mohajerani and his brothers formed F.C. Aboomoslem in Mashhad.He is currently a member of the VfB Admira Wacker Mödling executive committee.Mohajerani flew to Japan to participate in a three-month coaching course, under the auspices of Sir Stanley Rous, President of FIFA, and the management of the famous german coach Dettmar Cramer.It took a while before Mohajerani was given a coaching job. When he finally did get appointed as a team coach, two years after completing the coaching course, he first heard the news through newspapers.

An Iranian football player who plays for the Azadegan League club, Foolad FC, in the striker positio

An Iranian football player who plays for the Azadegan League club, Foolad FC, in the striker position.Chaharmahali started his career at Foolad FC in 2005.On November 14, 2006 Radio Farda reported that Olympiacos were to sign Chaharmahali on a 5-year deal, although the deal did not go through.

An Iranian football midfielder who currently plays for Foolad F.C. in the Iran Pro League.[1]

An Iranian football midfielder who currently plays for Foolad F.C. in the Iran Pro League.[1]

Is an economist, historian, political scientist and literary critic, with a special interest in Iran

Is an economist, historian, political scientist and literary critic, with a special interest in Iranian studies. Katouzian’s formal academic training was in economics and the social sciences but he concurrently continued his studies of Persian history and literature at a professional academic level.

An Iranian actress. She is the wife of stage director Hamid Samandarian.She graduated in theatre fro

An Iranian actress. She is the wife of stage director Hamid Samandarian.She graduated in theatre from the School of Dramatic Arts in Bucharest.

A retired Iranian footballer. He usually played as a striker.

A retired Iranian footballer. He usually played as a striker.

An Iranian actor.Ershadi was born in Isfahan, Iran in 1947. He studied architecture in Italy and wor

An Iranian actor.Ershadi was born in Isfahan, Iran in 1947. He studied architecture in Italy and worked in that field. Acclaimed Iranian New Wave director Abbas Kiarostami chose him to play the leading role in Taste of Cherry. A non-professional actor, who started acting in his middle age, he has had immediate success in both cinema and television, with his expressionless, relaxed face and monotonous voice often giving his characters an intellectual personality.

Is an Iranian Painter and academic,[1] born in Tehran, Iran. He is the Head of Department of Paintin

Is an Iranian Painter and academic,[1] born in Tehran, Iran. He is the Head of Department of Painting at University of Art in Tehran.[2] He is one of the foremost exponents of the geometric abstract style in Iran.

Was an Iranian scientist, engineer, a JPL senior researcher and former professor of Sharif Universit

Was an Iranian scientist, engineer, a JPL senior researcher and former professor of Sharif University of Technology who published extensively in the field of multivariable control systems, focusing on optimal control, pole placement, multivariable PID controllers, and output regulation.

Is a renowned Persian classical music vocalist, as well as a Tombak and Kamancheh player.He commence

Is a renowned Persian classical music vocalist, as well as a Tombak and Kamancheh player.He commenced learning Persian traditional vocal Avaz at the age of ten, alongside his older sisters under their father’s supervision and gained knowledge of Avaz techniques and voice-producing.

Is an Iranian Kurdish musician.Born in the city of Sanandaj of the Kurdistan province of Iran, he st

Is an Iranian Kurdish musician.Born in the city of Sanandaj of the Kurdistan province of Iran, he studied music first with his father, Hassan Kamkar, and later at the Faculty of Fine Arts in Tehran University, the Santa Cecilia Academy in Rome, and the University of San Francisco.[1] He is a prolific composer, writer and translator. Among his best known compositions are, The Victory of Bahman, Marigold, God Ship Martyrs, Abidar's Springs In Memory of Hafez, Dar Golestaneh, Shabahengam, Kuhsar Symphony, Chant of Drums.

A prominent Iranian architect. He was born in 1920, in Tehran, Iran, and he became famous for design

A prominent Iranian architect. He was born in 1920, in Tehran, Iran, and he became famous for designing many projects in the 1950s in Iran, including: Tehran's Central Railway Station and Avicenna's mausoleum in Hamadan. He is also one of the prominent faculty of Tehran University's College of Architecture's professors. He served as Dean of College of Fine Arts (Beaux arts) of Tehran University for six years as well.

Is a renowned Persian musician, composer, researcher and University lecturer.He studied music at the

Is a renowned Persian musician, composer, researcher and University lecturer.He studied music at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and Mills College, California, graduating with the degrees of BA in music, MA in composition and PhD in composition and ethnomusicology.

Was a politician of Persia.He entered politics in the cabinet of Atabak in 1910, and eventually beca

Was a politician of Persia.He entered politics in the cabinet of Atabak in 1910, and eventually became Parliament (Majlis) speaker for 4 periods.

Was a Prime Minister of Iran during 1951. He was educated at Westminster School and studied law at t

Was a Prime Minister of Iran during 1951. He was educated at Westminster School and studied law at the University of London after which he was admitted to the bar at Inner Temple. He became involved in politics through a position in the Foreign Affairs Ministry of Iran.

Mostly known by his pen-name, Abdolkarim Soroush (????????? ????), is an Iranian thinker, philosophe

Mostly known by his pen-name, Abdolkarim Soroush (????????? ????), is an Iranian thinker, philosopher, reformer, Rumi scholar and a former professor at the University of Tehran.[1] He is a well-known figure in religious intellectual movement in Iran. Professor Soroush is currently a visiting scholar at Georgetown University in Washington D.C.

A retired Iranian footballer and a football coach.He spent most of his career playing for Pas Tehran

A retired Iranian footballer and a football coach.He spent most of his career playing for Pas Tehran. Faraki was top goal scorer of Iranian league in 1978 when the league was left incomplete due to political unrest in Iran at the time.Faraki also played for Al-Shaab of the UAE at the time when Heshmat Mohajerani became head coach of the club.During Branko Ivankovic's time as Team Melli manager, Faraki was the assistant manager. He was also the head coach of the Iran national under-23 football team from 2003 till 2006.

An Iranian footballer.

An Iranian footballer.

Is a distinguished Iranian composer, Radif-preserver, researcher, teacher, and excellent tar and set

Is a distinguished Iranian composer, Radif-preserver, researcher, teacher, and excellent tar and setar instrumentalist and improviser, dubbed by many as an Ostad (i.e. Maestro) of Persian music. He is considered by critics to be one of the most influential artists of his generation.

An Iranian-Canadian Bahá'í architect who has designed three buildings on the Bahá'í Arc in Haifa

An Iranian-Canadian Bahá'í architect who has designed three buildings on the Bahá'í Arc in Haifa, Israel and the Bahá'í House of Worship in Samoa.[1][2][3][4]Graduated from the University of Tehran[1], he is also the architect of the Azadi Tower,[5] previously known as the Shahyad Tower and he was the architect of initial buildings of Sharif University of Technology in Tehran, Iran.[6]